Man accused of throwing bag of meth from vehicle window arrested after chase in Portage County: See the charges against him

PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio — A 34-year-old man from Arizona was arrested after allegedly threw a pound of meth out of his vehicle before a police chase in Portage County.

In details released in a Facebook post Tuesday morning, the Portage County Sheriff’s Office says the incident dates back to Feb. 5 when a patrol unit spotted a suspicious vehicle at the Marathon gas station on state Route 14 in Edinburg Township.

The driver of that vehicle “decided to quickly leave” after seeing the marked cruiser pull into the gas station, according to the sheriff’s office…

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